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they have won big here. city hall has hauled in cash from 1600 tickets in four years here many from failing to feed the meter while you sneak in for a cup of coffee. at 32 bucks a ticket that is one pricy cup of joe. you will still be a gambling woman? >> maybe. >> right now there is only one problem. these guys use open data to plot the parking tickets. we called and e-mailed the mayor's office of information technology but have not received a response on why the information isn't current. joce sterman, abc 2 news. >>> meet george jettison or at least his car. the flyer car has been cleared for takeoff and it may not be long until you see one of these in the rear view mirror. it is called the transition. makers say it is a roadable aircraft designed to shift from the road to air and back again. who will be allowed to drive this? anybody with a valid driver's license. if you want to fly the car you will need at least a sports pilot license. you can land right in front of your house. the flying car will set y
they have won big here. city hall has hauled in cash from 1600 tickets in four years here many from failing to feed the meter while you sneak in for a cup of coffee. at 32 bucks a ticket that is one pricy cup of joe. you will still be a gambling woman? >> maybe. >> right now there is only one problem. these guys use open data to plot the parking tickets. we called and e-mailed the mayor's office of information technology but have not received a response on why the information isn't...
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pushed by her mother, her big break came with the starring role in "national velvet" at the tender age of 12. >> i went to school on the studio lot and, you didn't have any peers. it was only later that i thought, wow, i really haven't had any preparation for the outside world. >> reporter: and she was right. she wasn't prepared for the attention she received for her striking looks, those violet eyes. one of the few child actors so exquisite she could seamlessly transition to adult roles. while filmed in 1950, the then 18-year-old elizabeth announced her engagement to nicky hilton, the 23-year-old heir to the hilton fortune. he would be the first of seven husbands. you were 18. >> i was a virgin. and it was all very exciting. so, two weeks after our marriage, when he started drinking, i had no idea that that person existed. and that's when the reality of the world hit me, and the reality that i was not an adult and i had to really grow up fast. >> reporter: abusive? >> oh, god, yes. i was -- a bit of a punching bag. >> reporter: that marriage ended in divorce. seeking love, she thought
pushed by her mother, her big break came with the starring role in "national velvet" at the tender age of 12. >> i went to school on the studio lot and, you didn't have any peers. it was only later that i thought, wow, i really haven't had any preparation for the outside world. >> reporter: and she was right. she wasn't prepared for the attention she received for her striking looks, those violet eyes. one of the few child actors so exquisite she could seamlessly transition...
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we'll tell you how big your digital fingerprint may be. meet beth, nursery school teacher. lights, camera, activia it's the best job in the world. my students are amazing. but to be there for them, you've gotta feel your best. kids can tell. that's why i love eating activia every day. so delicious activia helps me feel good inside. which helps me be my best... positive, cheerful and on top of things. help regulate your digestive system. love how you feel or your money back. ♪ activia >>> they asked me if i knew there was a brothel next to me. i was surprised. >>> and some heightened concerns about possible terror attacks on the tenth anniversary of 9/11. why they're coming from an unlikely
we'll tell you how big your digital fingerprint may be. meet beth, nursery school teacher. lights, camera, activia it's the best job in the world. my students are amazing. but to be there for them, you've gotta feel your best. kids can tell. that's why i love eating activia every day. so delicious activia helps me feel good inside. which helps me be my best... positive, cheerful and on top of things. help regulate your digestive system. love how you feel or your money back. ♪ activia...
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let's go to to it the the big store iest day. it's the heat and mere meteorologist justin berk. >> 39 was the high yesterday. -- 93 was the high yesterday. 95 in hagerstown and winchester. this morning we are down into the 70s. it's 80 at the inner harbor but we are looking at 75 in baltimore. and it feels like 79 to the low 80s out there. a sultry day going for 90s by lunchtime. 97 the two degree guaranteed high tying a record set in 1908. it will feel like 105 and we will have isolated storms and we will talk about the extended forecast with a major improvement coming up. how about the roads right now here tonya. >> reporter: we are doing okay out there. if you are commuting to the baltimore beltway volume but no delays. things are moving saturday 50 and sandy point. no problem with the toll plaza. vehicles on the right shoulder. serious accident in carroll county route 30 at business 30, near wolf hill drive. one southbound lane is opened. back to you. >> thanks. >>> the a boy is absucked condition police -- abducked on the st
let's go to to it the the big store iest day. it's the heat and mere meteorologist justin berk. >> 39 was the high yesterday. -- 93 was the high yesterday. 95 in hagerstown and winchester. this morning we are down into the 70s. it's 80 at the inner harbor but we are looking at 75 in baltimore. and it feels like 79 to the low 80s out there. a sultry day going for 90s by lunchtime. 97 the two degree guaranteed high tying a record set in 1908. it will feel like 105 and we will have isolated...
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in a sport of big men, yao ming stood out. at 7'6", yao was one of the tallest players ever. he would be an nba all-star eight times. his biggest impact came off the court. making the nba hugely popular in china. yao was a perfect ambassador. intelligent, hard-working, beloved by teammates. he became the face of a changing china. in the end, injuries did yao in. his size could not take the pounding anymore. able to play just five games over the last two years. now, he's calling it quits. yao ming is 30 years old. >>> when we come back today, that stunning moment the fans went wild this afternoon. [ female announcer ] got a bad odor in your high-efficiency washer? clean it with tide washing machine cleaner. three uses will help remove odor-causing residues and leave your washer clean and fresh. to help maintain your h.e. washer, use tide washing machine cleaner once a month. and always wash with tide h.e. detergent, specially formulated for proper h.e. performance. tide washing machine cleaner. clean laundry starts with a clean washer. summertime is now a happy time. when we c
in a sport of big men, yao ming stood out. at 7'6", yao was one of the tallest players ever. he would be an nba all-star eight times. his biggest impact came off the court. making the nba hugely popular in china. yao was a perfect ambassador. intelligent, hard-working, beloved by teammates. he became the face of a changing china. in the end, injuries did yao in. his size could not take the pounding anymore. able to play just five games over the last two years. now, he's calling it quits....
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i guess the big question is, if the big deal soft the table. where does that leave the negotiations? what are the odds that a negotiation won't be reach by the deadline? >> reporter: i wouldn't say odds they get a deal or not. the bigger deal is off the table. that's nowhere close to being done. the republicans pulled out of those negotiations with the president. we are not close to a framework that solve this solution. we could see a smaller plan to get the debt ceiling raise and kick this can later in the year, bianna. >> seems instead of making progress, we're taking steps backyards. thank you so much and we'll toss it over to dan. >>> let's stay on this. let's go to christiane amanpour, host of "this week." christiane, good morning to you. >> good morning, dan. >> i know you're interviewing the head of the international monetary fund, the new chief. if the u.s. defaults on its debt, how will the world likely react to that? >> she was very categoric, they don't expect the u.s. to do so. she said she can't imagine a default because it could b
i guess the big question is, if the big deal soft the table. where does that leave the negotiations? what are the odds that a negotiation won't be reach by the deadline? >> reporter: i wouldn't say odds they get a deal or not. the bigger deal is off the table. that's nowhere close to being done. the republicans pulled out of those negotiations with the president. we are not close to a framework that solve this solution. we could see a smaller plan to get the debt ceiling raise and kick...
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the reruns are a big hit. decades later on cable tv. >> a classic moment. >> i hate to laugh at that but it really was. marcia, marcia, marcia! >> these shows did illuminate these struggles teenagers had, albeit in this semi-perfect way. sherwood schwartz died yesterday of intestinal infection, he was 94 years old. >> what a career. he definitely gave a lot of us a lot of joy watching those shows. i think a lot of people consider florence henderson to be america's mom, mrs. brady. >> the characters wind gilligan's island, we talked about how it was a social microcosm, looking at how people of different backgrounds had to get together to figure things out. i would consider myself the professor. >> you would be the perfect professor. >> i think you'd be ginger. >> are you a ginger or a marianne? everybody knows what that vernacular means. >>> take a look at your forecast here now. heat advisories from texas and across much of the southeast. thunderstorms in new orleans, montgomery, and miami. hail and 80 mill an
the reruns are a big hit. decades later on cable tv. >> a classic moment. >> i hate to laugh at that but it really was. marcia, marcia, marcia! >> these shows did illuminate these struggles teenagers had, albeit in this semi-perfect way. sherwood schwartz died yesterday of intestinal infection, he was 94 years old. >> what a career. he definitely gave a lot of us a lot of joy watching those shows. i think a lot of people consider florence henderson to be america's mom,...
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but it comes down to one big question. who is going to blink? will the president accept another vote on the debt limit before the next election or will the republicans accept another way to guarantee the cut? and both sides are counting on the other side blinking. that is not determined yet. >> so, this is going to go on. they are really testing the nerves of the american people. >> reporter: absolutely. through the whole weekend. for the fifit time, i heard some talk of trying to pass a short-term extension tohe debt ceiling, two days, three days week to get more negotiations. >> okay, george, thank you. and the nerves are being tested of the stock market, which delivered a warning about the debt standoff. investors beginning to send a message. the dow industrials dropping almost 200 points today, down 378 in the past three days. abc's jim avila on that story again tonight. >> reporter: the market is telling washington it is losing faith. a steady erosion of stock prices, loudly warning a costly crash could be on the horizon. that would damage
but it comes down to one big question. who is going to blink? will the president accept another vote on the debt limit before the next election or will the republicans accept another way to guarantee the cut? and both sides are counting on the other side blinking. that is not determined yet. >> so, this is going to go on. they are really testing the nerves of the american people. >> reporter: absolutely. through the whole weekend. for the fifit time, i heard some talk of trying to...
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the big question is what does this mean for the economy? i sat down with treasury secretary geithner and asked him what does this say to critics who say this deal will cost americans jobs. >> no, it will not. it will be good for the economy long term. and good for the prospects of making congress to do the tough steps weweeed ahead. >> good for the economy long term but will it create jobs now? 25 million americans are looking for work. >> no, this agreement itself, on its own, doesn't create jobs. what it does it avoids doing more damage in the short term because the president refused to accept the types of deep spending cuts that many in congress wanted. and it -- by locking in some long-term savings, it raises -- improves the odds over time. >> and we've got the sirens behind us here. it's kind of a metaphor for what's going on up on capitol hill. but tell me about default. and downgrading of the u.s. credit rating. do they think it's going to happen anyway? >> secretary geithner says he doesn't believe the downgrade by these ratings age
the big question is what does this mean for the economy? i sat down with treasury secretary geithner and asked him what does this say to critics who say this deal will cost americans jobs. >> no, it will not. it will be good for the economy long term. and good for the prospects of making congress to do the tough steps weweeed ahead. >> good for the economy long term but will it create jobs now? 25 million americans are looking for work. >> no, this agreement itself, on its...
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this was the first shot in the big battle over spending cuts. really, people like congressman southerland showed their muscle. >> this is the tea party's moment. washington has never cut spending. we're talking about how much. even the democrats. even nancy pelosi came out with a measure that would continue government funding temporarily, freezing it laths year's level. that is what democrats would traditionally call a cut. you're not going with inflation. this is also the chris christie phenomenon. will politicians be rewarded for making tough choices? >> do you care about being rewarded for making tough choices? >> i think the americans recognize the brutal reality that we're broke. we have seen record deficits. and the budget that the president introduced this past week just continues to put the pedal to the metal. we're at a $1.5 trillion deficit this year alone. we talk about draconian efforts. it's leaving our children with debt that splintered them. >> what happens in the real world? >> i'm not naive to the fact that the senate will make
this was the first shot in the big battle over spending cuts. really, people like congressman southerland showed their muscle. >> this is the tea party's moment. washington has never cut spending. we're talking about how much. even the democrats. even nancy pelosi came out with a measure that would continue government funding temporarily, freezing it laths year's level. that is what democrats would traditionally call a cut. you're not going with inflation. this is also the chris christie...
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that's a big difference. irene really didn't get a handle until 4 or 5 days out and then it kept meandering with the expect station off the -- expectation off the coast. we will watch this for potential interest here a frontal boundary tries to slip through and may take all weekend to move through the area with sunday and monday being the biggest impact for us. today, a repeat of the last few days a beautiful day at 84. humidity low but a mix of clouds. back to 64 tonight. southeast wind adds more moisture with clouds and fog and tomorrow more clouds and a high of 83. warming up a little bit on saturday. late day storms with a better chance of the showers. unfortunately grand prix afternoon, and labor day monday. tanya. >> reporter: we will pray that changes in the next 24 hours. we have an accident involving a pedestrian owings mills at reisterstown road, medivac is needed. expect a road closure. a very bad accident there. look at 70 about a mile west of 695. 70 east on the ramp to the inner loop, we have a
that's a big difference. irene really didn't get a handle until 4 or 5 days out and then it kept meandering with the expect station off the -- expectation off the coast. we will watch this for potential interest here a frontal boundary tries to slip through and may take all weekend to move through the area with sunday and monday being the biggest impact for us. today, a repeat of the last few days a beautiful day at 84. humidity low but a mix of clouds. back to 64 tonight. southeast wind adds...
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we now learn from tweets about prince william and kate's big day. is that girl all alone in the cinderella carriage history? >>> good evening. the drama of democracy in action in america unfolded under the capitol dome today. the people voted in november, and today, for the 112th time a new congress entered the halls. and this time power was transferred from speaker nancy pelosi to the new speaker, john boehner of ohio and his army of republicans galvanized by the tea party. jon karl was there for the historic transfer of power and tells us about it tonight. jon? >> reporter: diane, after a hard-fought and bitter campaign that left some deep scars, today, we saw a great american tradition. the peaceful and at times even cheerful transfer of power. a new republican era in the house has begun. >> the people voted to end business as usual and today, we begin to carry out their instructions. the new speaker -- >> do you swear -- >> reporter: ohio's john boehner. son of a bar owner who worked his way through high school as a janitor, now just two heartbe
we now learn from tweets about prince william and kate's big day. is that girl all alone in the cinderella carriage history? >>> good evening. the drama of democracy in action in america unfolded under the capitol dome today. the people voted in november, and today, for the 112th time a new congress entered the halls. and this time power was transferred from speaker nancy pelosi to the new speaker, john boehner of ohio and his army of republicans galvanized by the tea party. jon karl...
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big money can mean big problems. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," january 5th, 2011. >> good evening. we begin tonight with modern love, and a complicated marriage that fell apart in a truly spectacular way. the story made the headlines last month because the husband, leon walker, was charged with criminal hacking for snooping in his wife's e-mail, and could go to prison if convicted. but that episode turns out to be only one twist in what both sides now describe as an elaborate downward spiral. here's my co-anchor bill weir with a he said/she said for the modern age. >> reporter: like most bitter divorce cases, this is a he said/she said tale, with two versions. they don't even agree if they were ever truly in love. >> it was okay at first, you know, we had our independency. >> there wasn't a good relationship there. early on, i classified it as a fraud and i pretty much -- pretty much stayed that way. >> reporter: but unlike any breakup story before, this one could end up with
big money can mean big problems. >> announcer: from the global resources of abc news, with terry moran, cynthia mcfadden and bill weir in new york city, this is "nightline," january 5th, 2011. >> good evening. we begin tonight with modern love, and a complicated marriage that fell apart in a truly spectacular way. the story made the headlines last month because the husband, leon walker, was charged with criminal hacking for snooping in his wife's e-mail, and could go to...
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this holiday weekend big films should help boost what lately has been a sickly box office. "mission impossible" fourth film in the popular tom cruise franchise already made $18 million in a five-day imax run and opened wednesday with 9 million bucks and expected to finish the weekend number one with as much as $30 million. >>> the girl with the dragon tattoo, much awaited adaptation of the first novel of the swedish mystery series opened with $5 million wednesday. rated "r." it will make back the studio's $90 million investment over the long haul but this weekend it will finish second with only about $15 million. steven spielberg's cartoon hero tribute "the adventures of tintin" already made $239 million overseas but expectations are much lower, should finish fifth with under $10 million. >>> finally, the unanimated, noncomputer generated option "we bought a zoo" won't crack the top five and won't even pass $9 million. maybe because they named it "we bought the zoo." come oshg we can do better than that. >> i always want to be a part of that meeting where they say, what sho
this holiday weekend big films should help boost what lately has been a sickly box office. "mission impossible" fourth film in the popular tom cruise franchise already made $18 million in a five-day imax run and opened wednesday with 9 million bucks and expected to finish the weekend number one with as much as $30 million. >>> the girl with the dragon tattoo, much awaited adaptation of the first novel of the swedish mystery series opened with $5 million wednesday. rated...
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a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy beans would be chest high. instead, the cracks in the soil here are about waist deep. 30 inches down. now, this entire state, almost every inch of it, locked in devastating drought. grasshoppers are swarming here, huge flumes of them. the rain helps check their populati population. this mountain lion, parched with thirst, was caught looking for water in a downtown el paso car wash. the storm is forecast to dump about three inches of rain here. texas needs at least a foot of rain to get back to normal. so, this not going to be a droug
a big tropical storm named don. the lone star state is in the tloeps of a historic drought and cannot wait for don to arrive the storm is moving through the gulf of mexico, expected to reach southeast texas late tomorrow or saturday with plenty of rain, but not expected to become a hurricane. and abc's matt gutman is in victoria, texas, tonight. item us about it, matt. >> reporter: hey, diane. this storm and the rain it will bring couldn't come at a better time here. normally, these soy...
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and they are having a big impact on spending and what the voters are seeing right now. we get more tonight from our national correspondent michael isakoff. >> newt gingrich was fined $300,000 for ethics violations. >> reporter: and being damaged goods. >> more baggage than the airlines. >> reporter: mitt romney said he has nothing to do with the ads. they are part of a $3 million ad blitz in iowa backed by romney backers through an independent super pac called restore our future. how independent is it? here's romney earlier this week. >> i'm not allowed to communicate with a super pac in any way, shape or form. >> you're not coordinating it? >> my goodness, if we coordinate we go to the big house. >> reporter: last july, romney showed up at a restore our future fund-raiser and personally encouraged donors to give. charles spies is one of the political aides who run the super pac. >> he's spoken at fund-raising dinners. we haven't had contact with him or his campaign in months. he's not involved in our messaging. >> reporter: later, romney clarified. >> candidates can he
and they are having a big impact on spending and what the voters are seeing right now. we get more tonight from our national correspondent michael isakoff. >> newt gingrich was fined $300,000 for ethics violations. >> reporter: and being damaged goods. >> more baggage than the airlines. >> reporter: mitt romney said he has nothing to do with the ads. they are part of a $3 million ad blitz in iowa backed by romney backers through an independent super pac called restore...
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the big cities doesn't look like you'll see anything at all. the forecast for today, there's the rain from new orleans. eventually getting to atlanta. there's the snow in denver. you're dry everywhere else. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. cleveland, ohio, maybe a chance of a shower or two later today. you'll be okay through your morning. phoenix, arizona, very chilly by your standards but at least you're sunny. oklahoma city, same story for you. chicago, no snow today. so, looks like we have some areas can, lynn, still crossing their fingers and hoping for a white christmas. we'll talk more about that coming up. >>> also coming up, techs tumble. another aaa warning. and something new to go along with your belly-buster. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> suddenly the kardashians are involved in something of an international incident. >>> a world champion headed to jail. a late rally in the poinsettia bowl and christmas miracle on the ice. you're watching "e
the big cities doesn't look like you'll see anything at all. the forecast for today, there's the rain from new orleans. eventually getting to atlanta. there's the snow in denver. you're dry everywhere else. that's a look at your national forecast. now here's a look at the weather outside your window. cleveland, ohio, maybe a chance of a shower or two later today. you'll be okay through your morning. phoenix, arizona, very chilly by your standards but at least you're sunny. oklahoma city, same...
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heat is a big issue. seven states under heat advisories for today. i want to take you live to dallas. temperatures have been in the triple digits for eight consecutive days. we do have a little cloud cover. temperatures in the upper 80s but once again look at the forecast for dallas. five more days of heat, no break in sight. and they are definitely looking at a very extended heat streak there. some of that heat is going to get up into the middle of the country today. it is cool and comfortable in the northwest. >> this weather report has been brought to you by purina. bianna? >> stephanie, thank you. >>> well, tonight hollywood is going to learn a thing or two about real star power. "a" list celebrities will be lining up here at the belasco theatre for a chance to meet the duke and duchchs of cambridge. will and kate are finally in the u.s. on their last stop of the north american tour and the author of "the make of a royal romance" katie nicholl has been with them every step of the way. >> lovely to be with you. how significant is this and obviousl
heat is a big issue. seven states under heat advisories for today. i want to take you live to dallas. temperatures have been in the triple digits for eight consecutive days. we do have a little cloud cover. temperatures in the upper 80s but once again look at the forecast for dallas. five more days of heat, no break in sight. and they are definitely looking at a very extended heat streak there. some of that heat is going to get up into the middle of the country today. it is cool and comfortable...
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you talk to people in speaker boehner's house, this is a big, big win. i don't know how you can deny itality this point. >> first thing, you shouldn't from the perspective of a ration al person, we shouldn't be talking about spending cuts at all now. we had 9% unemployment. these spending cuts are going to worsen unemployment. it's even going to hold the long-run fiscal picture. we have a situation where more and more people are becoming long-term unpleaded. if you have a situation that permanently raises the unemployment rate. that raises future revenues. this even hurts the long run fiscal situation. then on top of that. budget cuts that are entirely -- basically the p they well blow up the world economy unless you give us what you want and the president says, okay. that's what happens. >> you've been consistent when there's a time of recession and weak recovery. what is your scenario once this goes through and there's significant spending cuts and no revenues. >> we're looking. we used to talk about the japanese and lost decade. we'll look at them as
you talk to people in speaker boehner's house, this is a big, big win. i don't know how you can deny itality this point. >> first thing, you shouldn't from the perspective of a ration al person, we shouldn't be talking about spending cuts at all now. we had 9% unemployment. these spending cuts are going to worsen unemployment. it's even going to hold the long-run fiscal picture. we have a situation where more and more people are becoming long-term unpleaded. if you have a situation that...
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so was food poisoning a big tradition there? hot weather and oysters and -- that sounds all right to to me. and santa comes down the chimney? >> up the chimney. everything is backwards. >> jimmy: is that right? it's amazing. and when you go out, do you have -- >> people ask you if you have a problem if you're not drinking. >> jimmy: yeah. there is a lot of -- do you think -- is that a myth or do more people drink more there? >> i noticed before that, i think, the sixth fattest nation in the world, australians. >> jimmy: congratulations. you're moving up. >> irm prempressive. i think most of that is probably from beer consumption. they drink a lot. it's ridiculous. >> jimmy: you as a kid -- >> as a kid, you know, i was just like any other kid, pushing the boundaries. >> jimmy: what boundaries? >> the boundaries of adolesce e adolescence, my friend. >> jimmy: were you a good kid? >> i was very, you know, i was an altar boy. >> jimmy: you were? yeah. so was i, so that doesn't say a whole lot. >> i hide behind that one. i was not --
so was food poisoning a big tradition there? hot weather and oysters and -- that sounds all right to to me. and santa comes down the chimney? >> up the chimney. everything is backwards. >> jimmy: is that right? it's amazing. and when you go out, do you have -- >> people ask you if you have a problem if you're not drinking. >> jimmy: yeah. there is a lot of -- do you think -- is that a myth or do more people drink more there? >> i noticed before that, i think, the...
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i'm stuck with this for a week, railed linda, big deal, said gia. what you did to me caused real physical pain for hours. i had bruise marks on my thighs from riding the toilet all night." and i'm going to stop right there. you can read the rest at home. [ applause ] good bedtime story for the kids. then later, making his third appearance on our show, this is his new album, "hmf 2, the hunger for more," lloyd banks is here. from the bud light stage. tomorrow night on the show, from "the fighter," amy adams will be here. from "glee," chris colfer. and we'll have music from young the giant. so join us them. our first guest tonight, this man comes from australia, a country different than ours. his show is called "the mentalist" on cbs. it thursday nights at 10:00. please welcome simon baker. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how are you? >> i'm good, how are you? >> jimmy: doing well. good to see you. >> you, too. >> jimmy: i ran into you somewhere and we had one of those, like, hey, we're both on tv, what's going on? moments. >> weird moments. >> jimm
i'm stuck with this for a week, railed linda, big deal, said gia. what you did to me caused real physical pain for hours. i had bruise marks on my thighs from riding the toilet all night." and i'm going to stop right there. you can read the rest at home. [ applause ] good bedtime story for the kids. then later, making his third appearance on our show, this is his new album, "hmf 2, the hunger for more," lloyd banks is here. from the bud light stage. tomorrow night on the show,...
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see something big out on the water like this. >> jacob isn't quite as brave or crazy as he oks. the shark was actually a basking shark which only eats small fish and tiny organism. >> even still, i'm not quite sure all these stories of people getting bitten by sharks and you're riding on one like a pony. >> i won't be doing that any time soon. >> wave man. >> we'll be ririt back. [ girl ] bye mom! bye sweetie! you'll do great. [ laughs ] this is it! [ all ] 10...9...8... a new school year has so much potential! any resolutions? my resolution is the same as always; keep her full and focused with my fiber. [ all ] 3...2...1... happy school year! [ female announcer ] this school year, make a resolution to give your kid kellogg's® frosted mini-wheats® cereal. an excellent source of fiber from 100% whole grain. that helps keepephem full so they can focus on the day ahead. keeps 'em full... keeps 'em focused. keeps 'em full... purina cat chow helps you well-being. we're all striving for it. nurture it in your cat with a full family of excellent nutrition and helpful resources. purin
see something big out on the water like this. >> jacob isn't quite as brave or crazy as he oks. the shark was actually a basking shark which only eats small fish and tiny organism. >> even still, i'm not quite sure all these stories of people getting bitten by sharks and you're riding on one like a pony. >> i won't be doing that any time soon. >> wave man. >> we'll be ririt back. [ girl ] bye mom! bye sweetie! you'll do great. [ laughs ] this is it! [ all ]...
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. >> reporter: to go big or not to go big? that is the question when it comes to raising the nation's debt limit. and after another meeting at the white house, the president and congress appear no closer to a deal. if the president and congress fail t tagree to raise the nation's debt limit, the forecasts sound almost apocalyptic. >> stock prices are going to fall, bond prices are going to fall, you're going to notice on when you logon to your 401(k). >> reporter: already family businesses like the feinbergs' bathroom fixtures company in ft. lauderdale, florida, have taken down the help wanted sign, waiting to hear if the u.s. government becomes a deadbeat. >> we want to hire employees. we want to grow our business. we want to spend money doing advertising. so it's just difficult. >> reporter: a new u.s. chamber of commerce survey says two-thirds of america's small businesses have no plans to hire in the coming year. >> everyone's scared. no one's going to make a move. >> reporter: yet after another white house meeting, it was
. >> reporter: to go big or not to go big? that is the question when it comes to raising the nation's debt limit. and after another meeting at the white house, the president and congress appear no closer to a deal. if the president and congress fail t tagree to raise the nation's debt limit, the forecasts sound almost apocalyptic. >> stock prices are going to fall, bond prices are going to fall, you're going to notice on when you logon to your 401(k). >> reporter: already...
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the lack of trust is so big, they can't reach agreement on some small thing. each side, in 2010, the republicans getting elected in congress, and barack obama in 2008, basically the message was, fix washington. if it'ss broken, fix washington and right now, no matter what happens, nobody is going to one in this. >> you're right, the majority say they want to see the parties compromise and reach agreement on the big issues. >> when congressman labrador said we were elected to do something. you were elected to do something, come together and make compromises and make government work. why isn't that a message that you hear? >> compromise always means increasing taxes today and doing cuts in ten years from now. that's the problem with the american people. american people will not stand for that. we can do something, come to the table and actually work together. it is clear the president is unwilling to not increase taxes. he's unwilling to do something serious. i want to know what his plan is. so far, we have no idea what his plan is. he has not put anything on th
the lack of trust is so big, they can't reach agreement on some small thing. each side, in 2010, the republicans getting elected in congress, and barack obama in 2008, basically the message was, fix washington. if it'ss broken, fix washington and right now, no matter what happens, nobody is going to one in this. >> you're right, the majority say they want to see the parties compromise and reach agreement on the big issues. >> when congressman labrador said we were elected to do...
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the president continued to call for a big agreement on the deficit. how big? the president was willing to put cial security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans proposed. here's the standoff. while republicans like the idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from medicaid, medicare, and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in benefits. >>>>eporter: republicans refuse the president's plan to increase taxes, revenue, by cutting subsidies on oil and gas companies and closing tax loopholes for other businesses. >> to get a big package would require big tax increases. it's a terrible idea, it's a job killer. >> reporter: so republicans want to return to negotiating that smaller deal, which probably wouldn't touch social security or the tax code and would cut only $2.4 trillion from the deficit. all this as the august 2nd deadline approaches when the government will l longer be able to borrow to pay all its bi
the president continued to call for a big agreement on the deficit. how big? the president was willing to put cial security, considered a sacred cow to democrats, on the table. as well as major changes to the tax code. his plan would cut the deficit by $4 trillion. twice what republicans proposed. here's the standoff. while republicans like the idea of cutting hundreds of billions of dollars from medicaid, medicare, and social security, democrats don't. >> we do not support cuts in...
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a big power shift in the house of representatives, carried with it a big handover. >> i now pass this gavel, which is larger than most gavels here. but the gavel of choice of mr. speaker boehner. >> reporter: speaker john boehner, known for wearing emotion on his sleeve, calls on lawmakers to get past some emotions. past what he calls scar tissue, built up on both sides of the aisle. >> the people voted to end business as usual. and today, we begin to carry out their instructions. >> reporter: he has 85 freshmen republican house members behind him. >> now, you have an opportunity to actually have a voice. >> reporter: one of the first house actions this morning, reading all of the constitution on the house floor. then, the first spending vote. >> we will start by cutting congress' own budget. >> reporter: this afternoon, there's a vote scheduled to cut congressional office budgets by $35 million. next up, taking on some of the democrats' accomplishments, touted by outgoing speaker, nancy pelosi. >> we have made the largest ever commitment to making college more affordable. enacted wal
a big power shift in the house of representatives, carried with it a big handover. >> i now pass this gavel, which is larger than most gavels here. but the gavel of choice of mr. speaker boehner. >> reporter: speaker john boehner, known for wearing emotion on his sleeve, calls on lawmakers to get past some emotions. past what he calls scar tissue, built up on both sides of the aisle. >> the people voted to end business as usual. and today, we begin to carry out their...
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that is the big change. it's important to under, ur correct, in 1998, bill thomas proposed the idea of ending medicare where is now exists where the government pays your doctor for services instead of providing you funds to go buy private insurance. that's what we're talking about. no other democrat ever endorsed the idea. whether or not this is a good idea. there's no question this is a fundamental change. it ends medicare as it now exists, and replaces people into the private secretarier to rely on private insurance. >> you said it's not what the seniors have now. everyone is unchanged. >> what about the fantasy, the budget itself is a fantasy, it paints a rosy picture that no one will live to see, based on the facts that he proposes $5.8 trillion in cuts but also comes out with 4$4.2 trillion in budgt cuts. tax cuts to make the bush tax cuts permanent. this is another recipe for basically, taking money from the core and giving it to the rich. >> what is the president's plan. you heard david plouffe said h
that is the big change. it's important to under, ur correct, in 1998, bill thomas proposed the idea of ending medicare where is now exists where the government pays your doctor for services instead of providing you funds to go buy private insurance. that's what we're talking about. no other democrat ever endorsed the idea. whether or not this is a good idea. there's no question this is a fundamental change. it ends medicare as it now exists, and replaces people into the private secretarier to...
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too big to fail is still there. that's one of the dangers that's still looming ahead. >> we'll be back ahead. >>> foot in mouth strikes the republican presidential candidate. herman cain. >>> our roundtable will continue after a break. >>> herman cain's sunny campaign took a stormy turn this week. he sent mixed messages for days. so, will the scandal bring his soaring campaign back down to earth? let's bring back the roundtable. george, first to you, can herman cain survive it and fix it? >> he can fix it and he still won't survive. i don't his is a viable presidential campaign. >> regardless of this? >> he's not conducting it as a campaign. he's not raising money. this looks like something other than what it purports to be. >> so, mat snt. >> i agree he's not conducting this like a normal campaign. i think there are bunch of voters throughout who want a nontraditional candidate which is why herman cain has risen in the campaign. these latest allegations if he gets through them, he mishandled this terribly. but to m
too big to fail is still there. that's one of the dangers that's still looming ahead. >> we'll be back ahead. >>> foot in mouth strikes the republican presidential candidate. herman cain. >>> our roundtable will continue after a break. >>> herman cain's sunny campaign took a stormy turn this week. he sent mixed messages for days. so, will the scandal bring his soaring campaign back down to earth? let's bring back the roundtable. george, first to you, can herman...
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the big, big entitlement programs. >> trillions of dollars. the president has no plan whatsoever to deal with it. >> there seems to be no plan in general. we'll discuss that the next time. thank you for being on the program. >>> and tell us your thoughts on the war on capitol hill. tweet me. >>> up next, new job numbers moving in the right direction. could a government shutdown deal a serious blow to the recovery? we'll get answers from or "roundtable." an ibm computer system named watson won jeopardy. but the real winner? human kind. life is really about questions and answers. this technology can help us get some of those answers. we're going to revolutionize many, many fields with this new capability: healthcare, government, finance, anywhere decision- making depends on deeper understanding of the huge wealth of information that's out there. i thought the game was the end... i'm realizing it's just the beginning. that's what i'm working on. i'm an ibmer. and having a partner like northern trust -- one of the nation's largest wealth managers
the big, big entitlement programs. >> trillions of dollars. the president has no plan whatsoever to deal with it. >> there seems to be no plan in general. we'll discuss that the next time. thank you for being on the program. >>> and tell us your thoughts on the war on capitol hill. tweet me. >>> up next, new job numbers moving in the right direction. could a government shutdown deal a serious blow to the recovery? we'll get answers from or "roundtable."...
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we do big things. we do big things. from the earliest days of our founding, america has been the story of ordinary people who dare to dream. that's how we win the future. we're a nation that says, i might not have a lot of money, but i have this great idea for a new company. i might not come from a family of college graduates, but i will be the first to get my degree. i might not know those people in trouble, but i think i can help them. and i need to try. i'm not sure how we'll reach that better place beyond the horizon, but i know we'll get there. i know we will. we do big things. the idea of america endures. our destiny remains our choice. and tonight, more than two centuries later, it's because of our people that our future is hopeful, our journey goes forward and the state of our union is strong. thank you. god bless you. and may god bless the united states of america. >> and after 1:01, president barack obama with the test launch of this new bipartisan two years. calling for "sputnik" moment for
we do big things. we do big things. from the earliest days of our founding, america has been the story of ordinary people who dare to dream. that's how we win the future. we're a nation that says, i might not have a lot of money, but i have this great idea for a new company. i might not come from a family of college graduates, but i will be the first to get my degree. i might not know those people in trouble, but i think i can help them. and i need to try. i'm not sure how we'll reach that...
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. >>> san francisco leads the national league west and open up a big series against the phillies tonight. as for last night's baseball we get highlights from espn news. >>> i'm aneesh shroff with this espn news update. we begin in the bronx. the yankees and mariners. seattle, on a 15-game losing streak and, boy, did not look fromomhe get-go. mark teixeira, two-run shot to deep left. his 27th of the year. yanks take a 2-0 lead. in the third, got a little captain in you. derek jeter, opposite field, fourth home run of the year. yanks go on to win 10-3. the mariners have now lost 166 n a row. >>> the red sox enter play, three-game lead on the yanks in the a.l. east, 14th inning against the royals. pops it up. but gets the run home. kansas city would get an insurance run in the 14th then soria gets the final three outs. royals take it, 3-1. >>> twins and rangers. opener of a four-game set, bottom one, michael young with two on. peace. three-run shot, 3-0, texas, young, 3 for 5, kinsler's turn in the third. another three-run homer. 4 for 6, four ribbies. 9-0, rangers after three. got to the p
. >>> san francisco leads the national league west and open up a big series against the phillies tonight. as for last night's baseball we get highlights from espn news. >>> i'm aneesh shroff with this espn news update. we begin in the bronx. the yankees and mariners. seattle, on a 15-game losing streak and, boy, did not look fromomhe get-go. mark teixeira, two-run shot to deep left. his 27th of the year. yanks take a 2-0 lead. in the third, got a little captain in you. derek...
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the romney endorsement certainly big. the iraq war ending as we've covered throughout the hour, and this payroll tax cut which is a story that's going to play out today, and i think into the early part of the week. thank you both, as always. >> good to be with you. >> and happy holidays. >> before you go, be sure to watch our press pass conversation on our blog. this week, it's about the intersection between politics and the arts. i spoke with holland taylor, an actress familiar to many as she starred in major roles on the big and small between, "two and a half men" one of my personal favorites, "bosom buddies," but she's now starring in a new one-woman play as the late, legendary governor of texas, ann richards. you can see that on our blog, presspass.msnbc.com. we'll be back next week on christmas morning with a special discuss about the state of the country, and a look ahead to politics in the new year. tom brokaw, tom friedman, mark politics in the new year. tom brokaw, tom friedman, mark morial and kathleen i joined
the romney endorsement certainly big. the iraq war ending as we've covered throughout the hour, and this payroll tax cut which is a story that's going to play out today, and i think into the early part of the week. thank you both, as always. >> good to be with you. >> and happy holidays. >> before you go, be sure to watch our press pass conversation on our blog. this week, it's about the intersection between politics and the arts. i spoke with holland taylor, an actress...
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he came to do big things. >> he came to do big things, you say. it is a big deal, this $4 trillion, anddt would require a lot of complex negotiations. why is it, then, that he came to it quite late? >> he didn't come to it quite late. not at all. >> he didn't come to the urgent aggressive negotiations quite late. >> that's not true. he laid out a budget in february, he laid out in april after congressman ryan and republicans put their budget forward which basically changed medicare as we've known it in the contract with ameririns that's been there for so many years. trillion plan in april.$4 his message is repeated. we've been in discussions and negotiations, after meeting with the eight senior leaders in april, early may. have a process to move forward. that went up until ten days ago or so. and then the republicans decided they would back out of that. again, because they are trying to make a statement about the -- their position that no revenue can be in any deal. we're fighting to try to bring tax relief to middle american, and thatat not -- th
he came to do big things. >> he came to do big things, you say. it is a big deal, this $4 trillion, anddt would require a lot of complex negotiations. why is it, then, that he came to it quite late? >> he didn't come to it quite late. not at all. >> he didn't come to the urgent aggressive negotiations quite late. >> that's not true. he laid out a budget in february, he laid out in april after congressman ryan and republicans put their budget forward which basically...
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the other three, the big stars, are saying. rejoice all you gleeks out there. >> that's right. >> yes. >> arnold schwarzenegger is tweeting again. tweeting support for his son christopher who is in serious condition in the hospital ter a surfing accident. he's also revising his divorce papers to maria shriver. apparently he at first said he would not pay any spousal support. >> or her attorney fees. >> now he's revised that and said that heould do so. >> good, maybe a little pr >> good, minute a little pr there in light of other family drama there. he says he didn't even read the papers, he just signed them. oh, i didn't realize. >> my lawyer presented them to me and i signed them without reading them. >> leighton meester. i know her face. apparently messy battle with mom. i didn't know there was so much family drama going on here. >> mama drama indeed. >> she is now firing back after her daughter sued her saying i've given you $8,000 a month to take care of our medically challenged brother. you went out there and you got botox
the other three, the big stars, are saying. rejoice all you gleeks out there. >> that's right. >> yes. >> arnold schwarzenegger is tweeting again. tweeting support for his son christopher who is in serious condition in the hospital ter a surfing accident. he's also revising his divorce papers to maria shriver. apparently he at first said he would not pay any spousal support. >> or her attorney fees. >> now he's revised that and said that heould do so. >>...
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congress usually needs a crisis to act on big things. this is goesiing to be a genuin crisis the likes we have not seen since 2008. you may recall the first tarp failed in the stock market about 800 points. i think what is really important is the fact that a huge amount of progress was made before the republicans decided that they were going to take the ball a a go home, and refuse to talk any longer. clearly, that was a political posturing, the talks resume this week on the presidential leadership level. the revenues that the government is talking about. many are loopholes put back into the tax code since 1986 when president ronald reagan said lower rates, no have government to pick winners a a losers in the economy. let the markets make those decisions and pass a landmark tax reform bill with the help of democrats. since then the stuff snuck back in, for a few more egregious ones, that corporate jet can decrease over seven years. delta jet over five years. why wouldn't you treat both equally. why not have mortgage reductions for first
congress usually needs a crisis to act on big things. this is goesiing to be a genuin crisis the likes we have not seen since 2008. you may recall the first tarp failed in the stock market about 800 points. i think what is really important is the fact that a huge amount of progress was made before the republicans decided that they were going to take the ball a a go home, and refuse to talk any longer. clearly, that was a political posturing, the talks resume this week on the presidential...
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not a big surprise when you consider the slide here is 120 degrees. >> it's been horrible. i can't stand this weather. i'd like to move to the arctic. this is impossible. >> reporter: and doctors warn in these extreme conditions our bodies even at rest can lose a quart of fluid an hour, so they remind us to dress in light clothing. don't go outside unless you have to, and, of course, drink plenty of water. dan. >> good reminder, t.j. thank you. >>> let's go now to somebody who knows a little something about existing in temperatures above 100 degrees. amber sullins, the meteorologist from abc 15. welcome. you got here last night and i understand you have been tracking temperatures every step of the way. >> it's hot, of course, talking about the humidity but at least usually when we get these heat waves, we cool down overnight. that's not the case this time. as the sun began to set, the heat wasn't going anywhere. it's now 7:00. i've made it to times square. let's see how hot it is out here. 108 degrees right now. is now 9:00, the sun's been down for a good half an hour and i
not a big surprise when you consider the slide here is 120 degrees. >> it's been horrible. i can't stand this weather. i'd like to move to the arctic. this is impossible. >> reporter: and doctors warn in these extreme conditions our bodies even at rest can lose a quart of fluid an hour, so they remind us to dress in light clothing. don't go outside unless you have to, and, of course, drink plenty of water. dan. >> good reminder, t.j. thank you. >>> let's go now to...
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>> i've got a big job. i'm going to do my job. >> but the issue still is this question of temperament and discipline. republicans i've talked to said look, he was known as a butterfly in leadership. that he didn't really know how to run anything. don't you think a lot of conservatives out there would like to hear from you about whether he can do it? >> david, a lot of people have tried to draw me in to picking candidates, or saying things about this candidate or that candidate. i'm just not going to do it. i've got a big job to do. i'm trying to run an institution that was designed not to work. my job is to make it work. and to make it work on behalf of the american people. >> you did say about newt gingrich this week that you're not sure he's as conservative as some people think. you said he's conservative, but not as conservative as some people think. what did you mean by that. >> well, you know, newt, if you look for his track record, he's conservative. but he's not right wing bomb thrower like some peop
>> i've got a big job. i'm going to do my job. >> but the issue still is this question of temperament and discipline. republicans i've talked to said look, he was known as a butterfly in leadership. that he didn't really know how to run anything. don't you think a lot of conservatives out there would like to hear from you about whether he can do it? >> david, a lot of people have tried to draw me in to picking candidates, or saying things about this candidate or that...
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so much for a lemonade stand. >> that's big talent. they're not messing around. >>> we'll be right back with more "world news now." ♪ it all depends on your appetite ♪ >>> back to our top story. the possible government shutdown which got us thinking about the last time it happened because it's happened once before. >> about 15 years ago, late 1995, when president clinton faced off against congressional republicans. the shutdown lasted three weeks. >> let's look at our coverage. this is from "world news now" with peter jennings, 14th, 1995. >> millions of americans have had their lives disrupted today because thousands of government workers are off the job and there's very little indication this evening that the white house and the republicans in congress are going to resolve their differences about how and when to balance the federal budget. first, beyond the beltway. here's abc's john martin. >> reporter: washington's bureaucratic army drove bumper to bumper to work this morning. the vanguard of 2.1 million workers nationwide, fed
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general motors is too big to fail. various banks are too big to fail. wait till california comes knocking, what, the thirdth largest economy in the world. they'll be an able to pay their debts. illinois, california, new york and other states are going to find that the bond market steps in, lenders refuse then what happen. >> this will be a challenge for the republican congress as well as the debt ceiling we heard austan goolsbee's very tough talk. what are the challenges for john boehner when it comes to controlling his caucus. there are a lot of people who don't want to vote to bail out the states or don't want to vote to raise the debt ceiling? >> it is a real balancing act he has right now which is keeping the tea party caucus. there is a lot of new members in who ran exactly on that message. and actually showing the republicans are a party that can govern and get things done. that was really the message of these last three elections, has been about competency, getting to washington, doing something rather than this infighting. now, i think boehner h
general motors is too big to fail. various banks are too big to fail. wait till california comes knocking, what, the thirdth largest economy in the world. they'll be an able to pay their debts. illinois, california, new york and other states are going to find that the bond market steps in, lenders refuse then what happen. >> this will be a challenge for the republican congress as well as the debt ceiling we heard austan goolsbee's very tough talk. what are the challenges for john boehner...
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all the reviews i've read, big thumbs up. check k out. >> steve carell has been so smart with his career. i'm happy it's getting good reviews. come monday "insomniac theater" will be back and we'll have the actual reviews of this movie. we'll let you know w at we think and how many stars we give them here at "world news now." woman: what does it feel like when a woman is having a heart attack? it can feel like there's a ton of weight on your chest. you could also feel squeezing, pressure, or discomfort. don't make excuses for these symptoms. make the call to 9-1-1. you might also feel shortness of breath. so don't make up an excuse, like, you're out of shape. make the call. did you know feeling nauseous can also mean you're having a heart attack? call 9-1-1. breaking out in a cold sweat is another sign. don't make excuses, like, "it's menopause." make the call. feeling unusual fatigue is another sign -- call 9-1-1. and sudden dizziness or light-headedness can mean a heart attack. call 9-1-1. unusual pain in your back, neck, j
all the reviews i've read, big thumbs up. check k out. >> steve carell has been so smart with his career. i'm happy it's getting good reviews. come monday "insomniac theater" will be back and we'll have the actual reviews of this movie. we'll let you know w at we think and how many stars we give them here at "world news now." woman: what does it feel like when a woman is having a heart attack? it can feel like there's a ton of weight on your chest. you could also feel...
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it is a big change from a day or so ago. scientists were saying two dozens fast moving hunks of space junk will come hurdling out of the sky and strike ground in texas or michigan or florida or they'll plunge harmlessly into the atlantic ocean. >> it is just, not under control at all. that makes it very difficult to predict where it is going to come down. >> reporter: don't panic. that was then. now scientists say it's clear the bus-sized 6 1/2-ton satellite will crash north of australia or near the coast of chile maybe. as this simulation shows, most of it is expected to burn as it enters the atmosphere. two dozen pieces are expected to fall to earth as far as 500 miles apart. the odds of anyone getting hit are long, one in 3,200 according to an early estimate. but it happens. >> the chance of getting in a car wreck today is one in 16. this isn't much to worry about. >> reporter: ask this woman. she was on a walk in tulsa when she was struck in the back by a fragment of a delta rocket. the only known victim of falling space
it is a big change from a day or so ago. scientists were saying two dozens fast moving hunks of space junk will come hurdling out of the sky and strike ground in texas or michigan or florida or they'll plunge harmlessly into the atlantic ocean. >> it is just, not under control at all. that makes it very difficult to predict where it is going to come down. >> reporter: don't panic. that was then. now scientists say it's clear the bus-sized 6 1/2-ton satellite will crash north of...
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for their big beach vacation. they paid $1,200 for the tickets and should get nearly 200 of it back. that can buy a lot of sunscreen. okay, so if you're like that family and you're flying between last saturday and until this whole thing in d.c. is resolved you are due a refund. make sure you hang on to your receipts and all other materials, e-mail your airline. right now we're molt sure if the airlines will pony up the money or the irs will have to. one of the many things still being sorted out in d.c. >> i am taking notes because we're take the many fayly to a family reunion this weekend. >> that's why you were paying close attention. >> exactly. >> that's a lot of money. that can a lot of money. let's get to the us and begin in norway where authorities say they may now charge anders breivik with crimes against humanity which would carry a maximum 30-year sentence. this morning he said breivik appears to be insane. he confessed to friday's oslo bombing that left 76 people dead. abc's miguel marquez bring us one s
for their big beach vacation. they paid $1,200 for the tickets and should get nearly 200 of it back. that can buy a lot of sunscreen. okay, so if you're like that family and you're flying between last saturday and until this whole thing in d.c. is resolved you are due a refund. make sure you hang on to your receipts and all other materials, e-mail your airline. right now we're molt sure if the airlines will pony up the money or the irs will have to. one of the many things still being sorted out...
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this is a big impact here. national park officials estimate that about 1.5 million people visit national parks every week. a median impact, as well. and for the federal workers, the average federal worker makes about $1,400 a week. the ones that are not essential will not be receiving that right away. that's going to have a huge economic impact. the total impact there for the 800,000 federal employees, $1.1 billion coming out of the economy. even if it's made up later, that's going to be a real hit. now, we want to go back to jon karl on capitol hill, about where this stands. jon, jake talked a little about the negotiators that worked until 3:00 a.m. coming out of the meetings, democrats and republicans couldn't agree on what the disagreement was. >> reporter: absolutely. and they both sounded pessimistic. they say the amounts of the cuts have been resolved. but i talked to a republican on the house said saying, they're not resolved. and they have disagreements on policy. so, at this point, it looks like they w
this is a big impact here. national park officials estimate that about 1.5 million people visit national parks every week. a median impact, as well. and for the federal workers, the average federal worker makes about $1,400 a week. the ones that are not essential will not be receiving that right away. that's going to have a huge economic impact. the total impact there for the 800,000 federal employees, $1.1 billion coming out of the economy. even if it's made up later, that's going to be a real...
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after he recovers he has big plans. >> lucky dude. incredible footage. >> unbelievable. >> really is. later this half-hour, the mystery surrounding this cat. willow disappeared from her colorado home five years ago and was found wandering the streets of new york. >> love that story. >> that's a heck of a trip. that cat had some miles on it. >> of course, first the health threat posed by cantaloupes from colorado. public health investigators have made a tentative link. >> now one family is fighting back through legal action against the grower and the store that sold the melons. abc's reporter has the details. >> reporter: good morning. public health officials fear this vicious strain of listeria could kill more people as the cantaloupe scare spreads. it is an unlikely culprit, the cantaloupe with an extra thick rind, contaminated with listeria, the bacteria responsible for killing at least two. the probable source, one of the country's highest quality cantaloupe forms in rocky ford, colorado. where each year millions of melons start th
after he recovers he has big plans. >> lucky dude. incredible footage. >> unbelievable. >> really is. later this half-hour, the mystery surrounding this cat. willow disappeared from her colorado home five years ago and was found wandering the streets of new york. >> love that story. >> that's a heck of a trip. that cat had some miles on it. >> of course, first the health threat posed by cantaloupes from colorado. public health investigators have made a...
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what a big mess. all the people who have been furloughed, 4,000 workers have been furloughed since the faa was shut down. >> so much in washington not getting done, not being resolved, impacting all kinds of things. now you can't fly without getting screwed over a little bit. >>> walmart executives are thinking out the big box with their latest venture, streaming movies online. the world's largest retailer has started streaming movies the same day they're released on dvd. 20,000 titles that can be viewed online. up to $6. purchase prices start at five bucks. the move challenges both net flicks as well as itunes. >>> the u.s. postal service is beginning a study of more than 3,600 post offices to see which ones should be closed. that's more than 1 in 1 of ailing agency's retail outlets. one of those on the list is in philadelphia in a building once owned by benjamin franklin. it's a tourist attraction because it's billed as the nation's first post office. >> that's really sad. because this is something
what a big mess. all the people who have been furloughed, 4,000 workers have been furloughed since the faa was shut down. >> so much in washington not getting done, not being resolved, impacting all kinds of things. now you can't fly without getting screwed over a little bit. >>> walmart executives are thinking out the big box with their latest venture, streaming movies online. the world's largest retailer has started streaming movies the same day they're released on dvd. 20,000...
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a big surprise, a big disappointment for venus obviously but also for all the fans. >> the natural question given her recent history solely within a tennis context, what does this mean for her competitively >> one of the biggest challenges she's faced in her career. she only played nine tournaments has it year. this was her fourth event of this season. she's had hip problems, stomach injuries, wrist, knee, you name it. now a health issue. she's going to have to be mentally tough. she's a champion, she's dealt with more serious things in the past, her sister being murdered a few years ago. she's going to have to be patient and hopefully we're going to see her here next year. >> venus williams has only played 11 matches this year in 2011. 8-3. the certainty of her future is certainly in question now, out of the united states open. >> wow. you hate to see a star like that bow out. >> seven grand slam titles including two u.s. opens. she is 31 now. >> in that world, she said i wish i could continue but right now i am unable to. i am thankful i finally have a diagnosis and am now focused on gett
a big surprise, a big disappointment for venus obviously but also for all the fans. >> the natural question given her recent history solely within a tennis context, what does this mean for her competitively >> one of the biggest challenges she's faced in her career. she only played nine tournaments has it year. this was her fourth event of this season. she's had hip problems, stomach injuries, wrist, knee, you name it. now a health issue. she's going to have to be mentally tough....
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i don't see what the big -- it is a t-shirt. >> it's just a t-shirt. people at dollywood did say they're going too try to revamp their policy in terms of clothing and what they allow. maybe some good will come out of this mess. >>> > e cosmetics giant in the middle of an advertising controversy. [ female announcer ] it's a pad like no other. always infinity. while most pads contain fluff, always infinity is made with a revolutionary material, infinicel, that forms to your body and absorbs up to 60% more than kotex regular ultra thin. always infinity. ♪ come on vogue ♪ let your body move to the music hey hey hey ♪ >> madonna to wake everyone else. >> yeah, there you go, voguing. >> that's right. finally, when it comes to beauty, sometimes we all need a little extra help. that's what makeup is for. >> amen. what about airbrushing? the british government is cracking down on airbrushed ads featuring julia roberts and other celebrities, calling them miss-leading. the bbc's lorna gordon has more. >> reporter: julia roberts and christy turlington. two o
i don't see what the big -- it is a t-shirt. >> it's just a t-shirt. people at dollywood did say they're going too try to revamp their policy in terms of clothing and what they allow. maybe some good will come out of this mess. >>> > e cosmetics giant in the middle of an advertising controversy. [ female announcer ] it's a pad like no other. always infinity. while most pads contain fluff, always infinity is made with a revolutionary material, infinicel, that forms to your body...
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so big-time flooding ongoing herere unfortunately we are looking for some more rain. upper levevelow pressure system what's left of lee continuing to pump in moisture, keeping heavy showers and storms in place. rob and tanya, back to you. >> all right, thanks, jim. >>> ththmajor events marking the 9/11 anniversary are of course set for sunday. one school far from where it all happened has already done its small part. >> the youngsters at an elementary school in meridian, mississippi, formed their own human american flag yesterday. that looks cool. most of these kids weren't even born when the attacks took place ten years ago. >> school administrators said they wanted the kids to understand the significance of the day and the students took part, wearing red, white and blue. >> it always blows my mind, an event like this. those kids will never know the days when you didn't have to take off your belt and shoes. when people who weren't flying could go to the gate. they grew up since then. >> in this world of heightened security, that's normal to them. >> it's weird, isn't
so big-time flooding ongoing herere unfortunately we are looking for some more rain. upper levevelow pressure system what's left of lee continuing to pump in moisture, keeping heavy showers and storms in place. rob and tanya, back to you. >> all right, thanks, jim. >>> ththmajor events marking the 9/11 anniversary are of course set for sunday. one school far from where it all happened has already done its small part. >> the youngsters at an elementary school in meridian,...